“I’m like the power forward on a basketball team – I bring out the best in my teammates”: A pillar of the L.A. session scene, Bob Glaub might be the most famous bass player you’ve never heard of

Bob Glaub performs at the RockGodz Hall Of Fame Annual Induction Ceremony at The Canyon Club on October 27, 2019 in Agoura Hills, California.

Bob Glaub might be the most famous bass player you've never heard of. His tasteful, unobtrusive work has graced so many major albums, it's safe to say you have grooved to his impeccably executed basslines more times than you can possibly imagine.

A pillar of the L.A. session scene, Glaub has propelled hits as diverse as Bruce Springsteen’s Viva Las Vegas, John Lennon's You Can't Catch Me, Stevie Nicks’s Edge of Seventeen, Donna Summer's Last Dance, Ringo Starr's Golden Blunders, Rod Stewart's Tonight's the Night, Jackson Browne's The Pretender, Don Henley's Last Worthless Evening, Steve Perry's Oh Sherrie, and many more.